Boudiaf with Lekhwiya in 2011
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| Full name | Karim Boudiaf[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1990-09-16) 16 September 1990 (age 33) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rueil-Malmaison, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender / Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Al-Duhail | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Lorient | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | Nancy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010– | Al-Duhail | 243 | (17) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013– | Qatar | 121 | (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:00, 8 February 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 February 2024 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Karim Boudiaf (Arabic: كريم بوضياف; born 16 September 1990) is a professional footballer who plays for Al-Duhail in the Qatar Stars League. He can play as a central defender and as a defensive midfielder. Born in France, he is naturalized to represent the Qatar national team.
On 5 September 2010, Boudiaf started for Lekhwiya in the final of the 2010 Sheikh Jassem Cup against Al-Arabi Sports Club.[3][4]
Boudiaf was born in France, and is of Moroccan-Algerian descent. On 22 December 2009, Boudiaf was called up to the Algerian Under-23 national team for a training camp in Algiers.[5]
Boudiaf acquired Qatari nationality and was called up to the Qatar national football team on 13 November 2013.[6] He was capped in an unofficial friendly exhibition match against Saudi club Al Hilal.[7] He made his official debut for the team on 25 December in the 2014 WAFF Championship in a 1–0 win against Palestine.[8] Boudiaf's first goal came fifteen caps in. He cancelled out a Stuart Dallas goal as Qatar drew with Northern IrelandinEngland.[9]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 31 May 2015 | Gresty Road, Crewe, England |  Northern Ireland |
1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 2. | 8 September 2015 | Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong |  Hong Kong |
1–0 | 3–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3. | 8 October 2015 | Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar |  China |
1–0 | 1–0 | |
| 4. | 10 November 2016 |  Russia |
2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly | |
| 5. | 10 October 2019 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |  Bangladesh |
2–0 | 2–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 6. | 5 November 2022 | Estadio Municipal de Marbella, Marbella, Spain |  Panama |
2–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental[b] | Other[c] | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Al-Duhail | 2010–11 | QSL | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
| 2011–12 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5[e] | 0 | — | 25 | 1 | |||
| 2012–13 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10[e] | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8[e] | 1 | — | 30 | 3 | |||
| 2014–15 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10[e] | 0 | — | 27 | 1 | |||
| 2015–16 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7[e] | 1 | — | 31 | 3 | |||
| 2016–17 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7[e] | 0 | — | 32 | 3 | |||
| 2017–18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9[e] | 4 | 1[f] | 0 | 18 | 6 | ||
| 2018–19 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6[e] | 1 | 1[g] | 0 | ||||
| 2019–20 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4[e] | 0 | 1[h] | 0 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6[e] | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6[e] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||
| 2022–23 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[e] | 0 | ||||||
| 2023–24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3[e] | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 243 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 87 | 9 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 243 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 87 | 9 | 4 | 0 | ||||
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Al-Duhail SC – current squad
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